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If you thought 2020 was mad. 2021 has started with us trending!
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The Saw Doctors will announce some more Good News tomorrow at 5pm.
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The Saw Doctors will play concerts in London, Leeds, Manchester and Glasgow in Nov / Dec. Tickets go on sale tomorrow Tues at 9am from the pre-sale link
#sawdoctors
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The Saw Doctors discussing plans to play one or two shows this summer.
Davy, Noelie, Anto, Leo, Kieran and Rickie— Where’s Will?
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‘Green and Red of Mayo' will be sung by thousands of Mayo football fans in Times Square, New York tomorrow @ 6pm eastern at a flash mob of Mayo people organised by Portwest who have bought a huge billboard in Times Square to celebrate 10 years in business in the US.
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Good News coming soon re two summer gigs by The Saw Doctors. Pic by Marvey Mills.
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Still buzzing after an amazing first gig back. Kilconly Rocks! Pic by Andy Newman
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We have started back rehearsing, ahead of our exclusive UK summer appearance
@festivalwickham
on August 5th. The 6 lads rehearsing are Davy, Leo, Rickie on drums, Will on bass, Anto on sax and Kieran on keyboards—the same line up that played the last gig 5 years ago in Glasgow.
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The Saw Doctors have some news coming tomorrow morning at 9am (Tuam Time).
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Pearse is Back! Pearse ‘Glackin’ Doherty, who was previously a member of The Saw Doctors from 1988 to 2002, will play bass guitar and whistles at all band shows this year. Pearse’s first gig back will be at a sold out club show in Munich on June 8th.
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Greetings from Glastonbury where we will headline the Acoustic Stage tonight at 9.30pm, just after Steve Earle. The BBC cameras are not allowed film the Acoustic Stage, so there won’t be any TV highlights tonight.
#glastonbury
#glastonbury2023
#glastonburyfestival
#glasto
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Still buzzing after two magical nights in Tuam at the weekend.
Pic from last Sunday’s West’s Awake’ gig by Xadacka Photography.
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We would like to thank everyone who sang and danced at the ‘West’s Awake’ gigs in Tuam.
Thanks to all the bands who joined us in the Big Top. Thanks to MC Padraig Stevens.
Thanks to
@mcd_productions
for all their hard work. It was muddy, it was magical.
Photo: Andy Newman
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The Saw Doctors began rehearsals today for their summer shows with former member Pearse Doherty back playing bass guitar with Davy and Leo after a break of 22 years.
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The Saw Doctors would like to wish everyone a Happy Christmas Day—Feliz Navidad.
Thanks a million for your mighty support — we look forward to doing it all again in 2024.
Photo from Dublin Olympia: Liam Carroll
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We would like to sympathise with the family of our friend Gerry Mulholland aka Jarir Al-Majar who died earlier today. Among his many musical accomplishments, Gerry co-wrote the 'Green and Red of Mayo’ with Davy and Leo for our second album ‘All The Way From Tuam’. RIP.
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The Saw Doctors will be featured in a new half hour TV documentary on RTE One tomorrow night Tuesday at 7pm. The TV programme will focus on the song ’N17' which was the first single released by The Saw Doctors in Ireland in January 1990.
@RTEOne
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The Saw Doctors will announce a couple of new concert dates in the morning …..at 8am.
Photo of Leo and Davy @ Tuam Railway Station by Ray Ryan
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The Saw Doctors will announce a few US & UK summer shows tomorrow morning.
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The Saw Doctors will release new music for the first time in over ten years on Friday March 15th.
The single ‘All We Love’ will be released on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon & all streaming platforms on Friday. ‘All We Love' was written by Davy Carton, Leo Moran and Padraig Stevens.
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The Saw Doctors will play their first Irish gig in five years on Friday 29th July at Claremorris Town Hall Theatre with tickets going on sale this Friday May 20th at 10am from
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Davy taking a break from band rehearsals today in Tuam as The lads get ready for their ‘comeback’ UK shows in November & December. Davy, Leo have decided to play a few more ‘warm up’ shows in October and we will announce the dates / venues next week.
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Big Concert Announcement tomorrow at 8am - Two major shows by The Saw Doctors.
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The Saw Doctors song ’To Win Just Once’ is featured on this week’s
@BBCRadio4
Desert Island Discs.
Leo Moran & Davy Carton’s song is the choice of Scottish trainer Lucinda Russell. Here’s the BBC link to
Photo by Paul Grealish
@kingsheadgalway
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@ToluMakay
Thanks for bringing it to a whole new audience who might have heard it before but never listened as they did last night. Beautiful version.
Happy new year.
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Happy New Year from The Saw Doctors.
We’ve enjoyed a mighty year of concerts—thank you so much to everyone who sang, danced and partied with us in 2023.
Pic from London Hammersmith Apollo by Marvey Mills.
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We will announce the first of our autumn / winter shows on Tuesday morning.
And subject to confirmation of one or two last minute details, we hope to announce two June concerts on Wednesday morning i.e. warm up gigs before we play Glastonbury on June 23. Pic: Joe O'Shaughnessy
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Update re Saturday’s Dublin Olympia gig:
The Saw Doctors will take the stage at 10pm on Saturday at Dublin Olympia. Ireland v New Zealand will be shown live on the Big Screen in the Olympia at 8pm
Doors and Bar facilities at Olympia from 7pm.
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The Saw Doctors will announce a big Irish show tomorrow Friday at 11am.
Tuam smut by Ray Ryan
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The Saw Doctors have a Big Announcement coming tomorrow morning at 8am.
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Still buzzing after a truly amazing gig
@O2AcademyBrix
. The Saw Doctors want to say a big thanks to everyone who sang, who danced, who made last Friday such a memorable night in London. Photo by Marvey Mills.
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Tonight The Saw Doctors play a sold out gig at the 5,000 capacity
Hammersmith Apollo in London
@EventimApollo
( formerly Hammersmith Odeon).
Thanks a million for your mighty support.
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The Saw Doctors will make a rare television appearance tomorrow (Friday) when Davy, Leo & the full band will open a new half hour music programme ’Seisiún’ on
RTE 1 at 8.30pm.
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The Saw Doctors have just got a five star review for the Galway Big Top gig from the Connacht Tribune. “Davy Carton was in astonishing voice on Friday night” says journalist Denise MCNamara. Looking forward to doing it all again tomorrow night.
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Bernie is looking for a lift on the N17.
#N17
#Bernie
#BernieSandersmemes
#BernieSandersMittens
#berniesmittens
#Berniememes
#BernieSanders
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We would like to thank everyone who has bought tickets for the Manchester, Boston, New York and Chicago shows we announced last week.
Negotiations are taking place re the availability of bands for two Special Guest slots at the Manchester gig Any suggestions re special guests?
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Happy Easter to everybody, to all we love and call our own.
We’re starting rehearsals soon and look forward to making a racket this summer in Munich, Brussels, Amsterdam, Dublin, Manchester, Boston, New York, Chicago, Galway, Glasgow, Devon and Belfast.
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Tonight at midnight The Saw Doctors will release a new single ‘All We Love’, on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon and all the streaming platforms.
Here is a pre-release link for ‘All We Love’
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Thanks a million for giving us a listen on
@Spotify
this year
#SpotifyWrapped2023
#SpotifyWrapped
. Let us know if you were one of the 1.1 million
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We will headline an outdoor concert in the centre of Manchester on Sat July 1st.
Tickets go on sale this Friday Feb 17th at 9.30am for gig at Castlefield Bowl,
Photo by Marvey Mills
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1. The Saw Doctors will announce details of a major new concert tomorrow morning.
2. A new Saw Doctors single ‘Man in the Moon’ will be released Friday on Spotify etc
Photo: Steve Gullick
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Anyone remember this one?… Me Heart Is Livin' in the Sixties Still by The Saw Doctors
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Two major US concerts and a big Irish headline gig. The Saw Doctors will be busy in July.
Details will be announced tomorrow morning at 10am re cities, venues, dates & tickets.
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After a band meeting today The Saw Doctors have a surprise announcement tomorrow.
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Thank you Dublin once again. What a weekend it was. See you all again on December 7th for another Buffs' day out.
@3olympiatheatre
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day from The Saw Doctors.
Hope you are enjoying ‘All We Love’
Míle Buíochas to everyone who has bought or streamed the new single
via iTunes, Spotify, Amazon etc
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We will play an exclusive Irish show in Tuam on Saturday 19 August in a Big Top Marquee in St. Jarlath’s College—tickets will go on sale on Friday 24 March at 9am.
#TheWestsAwake
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The Saw Doctors will announce three new summer shows tomorrow morning.
Dublin Olympia pic : Liam Carroll
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We will play a second Glasgow gig on Fri Dec 9th. Tickets will go on sale on Friday March 25 at 10am from Ticketmaster
We are also working with the promoters MCD re some Irish gigs including a homecoming show in Tuam next summer.
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We would like to wish a Happy Independence Day to all our US fans and friends. We’re looking forward to playing New York on Friday and Boston on Saturday. Doors are at 7pm and Noelie McDonnell is the opening act at both US shows. Pic by Harry Scott from Manchester last Saturday
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The Claremorris gig is now sold out. Ticketmaster crashed due to the huge demand. Thanks to all who bought tix. The Saw Doctors will announce another warm up gig
on Wednesday next - this time Davy, Leo and the lads will play a Co. Galway venue!
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Thanks to everyone who gave us a listen in 2022. Did we make it into your Top 5 most listened to this year?
#SpotifyWrapped
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The Saw Doctors will take the stage at 8.30pm sharp this Friday
@O2AcademyBrix
with the curfew at 10.45 pm. Damien Dempsey and band will open the concert at 7.30pm, playing a 35 min set. Doors at 7pm.
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25 years ago this week we gatecrashed the UK top 10 when our third album 'Same oul town' was released.
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The first 'West’s Awake’ concert was on this day 32 years ago, 7th Sept 91. Just like today, it was sunny and hot in the west of Ireland. Tickets were £8.50 on the day which featured Mike Scott, Hot House Flowers and the Stunning. What a Day!
@MickPuck
@stevethewall
@fobraonain
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The Saw Doctors would like to say a Big Thanks to everybody who has bought or streamed ‘All We Love’ today —the new single is Number 3 in Ireland and No. 23 in the UK. Here’s the link to buy or stream ‘All We Love’
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Tomorrow morning at 10am, tickets go on sale for the 2 gigs in Kilconly, Tuam and the 2 Dublin gigs
@3olympiatheatre
Tickets from
&
Leo and Davy hard at work, preparing the ground for the ‘West’s Awake’ gigs in St. Jarlath’s
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The Saw Doctors are delighted to announce that the wonderful Damien Dempsey will be supporting us in Glasgow tomorrow night.
@DamoDempsey
will be on stage at 8:00 so get there early.
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Thanks to each and every one of 704K people who gave us a listen on
#Spotify
this year.
#spotifywrapped
#spotifywrapped2019
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We have been invited back to play the Big Top at Galway Arts Festival
next summer on Saturday July 27.
Tickets go on sale next Wednesday Dec 6th at 10am for the Galway Big Top gig
Tome smut: Andy Newman
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On May 1st, The Saw Doctors are gathering in Tuam. It’s nearly time to play a warm up gig, prior to summer outdoor shows in Manchester on July 6, New York Central Park on July 17 and Belfast on Aug 24
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Tickets for The West's Awake in Tuam on Saturday August 19th go on sale this Friday at 9am.
@gbayfm
@TicketmasterIre
@mcd_productions
#TheWestsAwake
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Leo Moran sat down with Anne Marie Kelly to dissect 'N17' and 'I useta lover' for her radio series 'Songs in my head' which airs this Sunday on RTÉ Radio 1 at 7pm.
@amkellydj
@RTERadio1
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Belfast, Leeds & Glasgow dates announced. Pre sale this Wednesday details on our Facebook page doctors and
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On Friday when we play the Galway Big Top, you can buy a pair of specially commissioned Saw Doctors socks with all monies going to Galway Rape Crisis Centre. Thanks to
@GalwayIntArts
for waiving their merch commission at the Big Top gigs on July 21 and 29.
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The Saw Doctors …that Friday feeling…last Friday New York….next Friday Galway Big Top…Friday three weeks Wickham Festival… Davy Carton and Leo Moran photo by Mark Ashe.
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We finally made it to the UK! Newcastle, you're first! Let's begin the tour shall we.
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The Saw Doctors will release a new single ‘All We Love’ on Friday 15th March via iTunes, Spotify and the other streaming platforms. Kimberley, Mikado or Coconut Cream?
#stpatricksday
#thesawdoctors
#kimbereleymikado
#newmusic
#irish
#irishmusic
#fyp
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All of 32 years later, The Saw Doctors will reprise their famous 1991 concert 'The West's Awake’
in a Big Top marquee in St. Jarlath’s, Tuam on Sat 19th August with tickets going on sale (max 6 per order) this Friday at 9am via Are ya wide sham!
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Best of luck to the Irish team who begin their world cup adventure this morning.
@FAIreland
#towinjustonce
#COYGIG
#outbelieve
#FIFAWWC
#AUSvIRE
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The Saw Doctors are scheming one or two 'warm up’ gigs next month ahead of the band's big open-air gig at Manchester Castlefield Bowl on Saturday July 1st. More news shortly.
Pic of Davy Carton taken by Robert M Chapple at a Warwick Hotel gig in Salthill in 1989.
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The Saw Doctors will play a Dublin gig at 3Olympia Theatre on Friday 27th October.
Tickets go on sale tomorrow at 10am for The Saw Doctors gig at 3Olympia Dublin.
Here is the ticket link which will go live at 10am (Wednesday)
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Tomorrow morning at 9.30am, tickets go on sale for the big summer outdoor gig at the Castlefield Bowl in the heart of Manchester on Sat July 1st. Then at 10am tomorrow, Tickets go on sale for the Moseley Folk Festival— The Saw Doctors are the headliners on Sat September 2nd.
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So sad to hear of the passing of Gay Bryne. Thanks for everything Gay
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Hard to believe it's 40 years ago that this was all over the airwaves.
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We are delighted to announce we are going back to Wickham Festival in Hampshire on Fri August 4th to headline the Main Stage. Tickets are currently on sale:
We hope to have exciting news of Irish and US summer shows in the coming weeks.
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The Saw Doctors on stage at Strom club in Munich last Saturday. Photo by Andy Gosling.
Brussels next Saturday, Cologne on June 17 and Amsterdam on Saturday June 22.
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We are looking forward the show at Hammersmith Apollo, London next Thursday. There’s no Manchester Apollo show this winter but tickets are now on sale for our gig at Castlefield Bowl, Manchester on Saturday 6th July ’24
Live at Leeds photo: Harry Scott
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